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yoroshambo

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The so-called culture of poverty does not exist where poor people __________.
 
  A. see no end to their marginal economic existence
  B. are provided with real opportunities for social mobility
  C. work primarily as seasonal, migrant laborers
  D. receive support, such as welfare, from a central government

Question 2

The principal characteristics of the culture of poverty, according to Oscar Lewis, are __________.
 
  A. malnutrition, high fertility, and poor sanitation
  B. the absence of fathers and older siblings
  C. poor access to electricity and running water
  D. fatalism, apathy, and hopelessness


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Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Wow, this really help

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